Land-clearing concerns spark call to scrap NSW invasive native species code
A code that classifies native plants including coolabah trees, river red gums and mulga wattle as “invasive” species…
Great Barrier Reef plea launched by Australian activists in Korea
Subway signs, bus billboards, and even a blimp have been deployed by activists in Korea as the fight…
Legal action filed against federal environment minister’s decision to allow land clearing at NT station
An environmental organisation has launched legal action against the federal environment minister, arguing his decision not to assess…
Magnetic South land clearing found not to have breached national environmental law
The federal government has found that a central Queensland coal mine accused of illegally clearing vegetation did not…
Tintinara farm owner convicted over clearing 112 hectares of bushland
The owner of a farm in South Australia’s south-east has been fined $84,000 for illegal land clearing —…
Scientists ‘crack the code’ as endangered palm cockatoo chick hatches in artificial nest
There is no greater test of a home makeover than whether its most discerning residents choose to move…
Koala habitat logged by farmers caught unaware of new environment laws
Koala habitat has been bulldozed in an apparent breach of environment laws that took effect in December, with…
Alcoa hit with record fine for illegally clearing WA jarrah forests for bauxite mine
US mining giant Alcoa has been forced to pay $55 million after unlawfully clearing parts of a Western…
Incredibly rare discovery in Aussie street sparks summer warning: ‘Most people don’t know’
As the peak holiday season kicks off, tour guides and conservationists are urging Australians exploring the country to…
Australia’s new land clearing, regrowth laws spark concern among farmers
Farmers are concerned Australia’s new environmental laws will restrict their ability to manage their land responsibly. Following a…
Albanese knows the power dynamic between Labor and mining interests has shifted
In the end, as it turns out, elections do have consequences. And when they’re as dramatic as the…